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The Moon on Sunday, June 17, 2001: Waning Crescent, 19% lit

Waning · 18.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 05°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on June 17, 2001Waning Crescent

Sunday 17 June 2001386,344 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 17, 2001, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 18.9% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

18.9%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
386,344 km240,063 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (5°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 17, 2001 is on Wednesday, June 6, 2001 at 01:39 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 21, 2001 at 11:58 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, June 14, 200103:28
New Moon (after)Thursday, June 21, 200111:58

The Moon around June 17

More about this date

Sunday, June 17, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 23, 2001 to the new moon of June 21, 2001, a cycle of 29.38 days.